DISK DRIVE EMPLOYING ADAPTIVE READ/WRITE CHANNEL FOR OPTIMIZING HEAD-MEDIA-CHANNEL PERFORMANCE - Patent 0740830

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EP 0 740 830 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	06.11.1996 Bulletin 1996/45

(21)	Application number: 95905850.0

(22)	Date of filing: 01.12.1994

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G11B 21/ 10^{( . )}
G11B 20/ 10^{( . )}
G11B 27/ 36^{( . )}

G11B 5/ 09^{( . )}
G11B 20/ 18^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1994/013826

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1995/015552 (08.06.1995 Gazette 1995/24)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE GB

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Priority:

01.12.1993 US 19930160496

(71)	Applicant: MAXTOR CORPORATION
	San Jose, CA 95134 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	McNEIL, Michael Boulder, CO 80301 (US) DAVIS, Andrew, W. Boulder, CO 80301 (US) KOUDELE, Larry Longmont, CO 80503 (US)

(74)	Representative: Herrmann-Trentepohl, Werner, Dipl.-Ing., et al
	Patentanwälte Herrmann-Trentepohl, Kirschner, Grosse, Bockhorni & Partner Forstenrieder Allee 59 81476 München 81476 München (DE)

(54)	DISK DRIVE EMPLOYING ADAPTIVE READ/WRITE CHANNEL FOR OPTIMIZING HEAD-MEDIA-CHANNEL PERFORMANCE